[Intro]
C    G    D    Em  D
[Strophe]
C       G                        D  
   And another one bites the dust, -
     Em            D 
 oh, why can I not conquer love?
   And another one bites the dust, - oh, why can I not conquer love?
C            G                     
   And I might have thought that we
         D           Em            
 were one, wanted to fight this war
     D 
 without weapons
   And I might have thought that we were one, wanted to fight this war without weapons
C        G                         D
   And I wanted it, I wanted it bad,
      Em            D 
 but there were so many red flags
   And I wanted it, I wanted it bad, but there were so many red flags
C       G                        D
   Now another one bites the dust,
       Em                   D 
 Yeah, let’s be clear, I’ll trust
 no one
   Now another one bites the dust, Yeah, let’s be clear, I’ll trust no one
[Pre-Refrain]
C           G      
  You did not break
    D       Em   D 
 me
  You did not break me
C           G           
  I’m still fighting for
  D      Em   D 
 peace
  I’m still fighting for peace
[Refrain]
     C                G        
Well I’ve got thick skin and an
            D       Em        
 elastic heart, but your blade
          D 
 it might be too sharp
Well I’ve got thick skin and an elastic heart, but your blade it might be too sharp
C                  G                 
I’m like a rubber band until you pull
     D         Em              D 
 too hard, but I may snap when I move
 fast
I’m like a rubber band until you pull too hard, but I may snap when I move fast
    C                 G  
But you won’t see me fall
    D      Em  D 
 apart
But you won’t see me fall apart
C                 G      
Cause I’ve got an elastic
  D      Em  D 
 heart
Cause I’ve got an elastic heart
C           G        D      Em  D 
I’ve got an elastic heart
C                 G      
Yeah, I’ve got an elastic
  D     Em  D 
 heart
Yeah, I’ve got an elastic heart
[Strophe]
C       G                         
    And I will stay up through the
 D          Em               
 night, and let's be clear, I
   D 
 won't close my eyes
    And I will stay up through the night, and let's be clear, I won't close my eyes
C       G                     D     
    And I know that I can survive, I
  Em                    D 
 walked through fire to save my life
    And I know that I can survive, I walked through fire to save my life
C              G                   
    And I want it, I want my life so
 D         Em          D 
 bad, I'm doing everything I can
    And I want it, I want my life so bad, I'm doing everything I can
C        G                     D    
    Then another one bites the dust,
      Em             D 
 it's hard to lose a chosen one
    Then another one bites the dust, it's hard to lose a chosen one
[Pre-Refrain]
C           G      
  You did not break
    D       Em   D 
 me
  You did not break me
C           G           
  I’m still fighting for
  D      Em   D 
 peace
  I’m still fighting for peace
[Refrain]
     C                G        
Well I’ve got thick skin and an
            D       Em        
 elastic heart, but your blade
          D 
 it might be too sharp
Well I’ve got thick skin and an elastic heart, but your blade it might be too sharp
C                  G                 
I’m like a rubber band until you pull
     D         Em              D 
 too hard, but I may snap when I move
 fast
I’m like a rubber band until you pull too hard, but I may snap when I move fast
    C                 G  
But you won’t see me fall
    D      Em  D 
 apart
But you won’t see me fall apart
C                 G      
Cause I’ve got an elastic
  D      Em  D 
 heart
Cause I’ve got an elastic heart
C           G        D      Em  D 
I’ve  Ohhh~ ohh~  ohh-ohh-oh ohhhh
C                 G        D     Em 
Ohh~ ohh-oh-oh-ohhh~ oh-oh-ohh-oh-oh
 D 
 oh oh
Ohh~ ohh-oh-oh-ohhh~ oh-oh-ohh-oh-oh oh oh
[Refrain]
     C                G        
Well I’ve got thick skin and an
            D       Em        
 elastic heart, but your blade
          D 
 it might be too sharp
Well I’ve got thick skin and an elastic heart, but your blade it might be too sharp
C                  G                 
I’m like a rubber band until you pull
     D         Em              D 
 too hard, but I may snap when I move
 fast
I’m like a rubber band until you pull too hard, but I may snap when I move fast
    C                 G  
But you won’t see me fall
    D      Em  D 
 apart
But you won’t see me fall apart
       C           G      
‘Cause I’ve got an elastic
  D     Em  D 
 heart
‘Cause I’ve got an elastic heart
     C                G        
Well I’ve got thick skin and an
            D       Em        
 elastic heart, but your blade
          D 
 it might be too sharp
Well I’ve got thick skin and an elastic heart, but your blade it might be too sharp
C                  G                 
I’m like a rubber band until you pull
     D         Em              D 
 too hard, but I may snap when I move
 fast
I’m like a rubber band until you pull too hard, but I may snap when I move fast
    C                 G  
But you won’t see me fall
    D      Em  D 
 apart
But you won’t see me fall apart
       C           G      
‘Cause I’ve got an elastic
  D     Em  D 
 heart
‘Cause I’ve got an elastic heart
C           G        D     Em  D 
I’ve got an elastic heart
[Outro]
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